Gueutteville-les-Grès

Gueutteville-les-Grès
Gueutteville-les-Grès
Location within Upper Normandy region  Gueutteville-les-Grès
Coordinates: 49°50′25″N 0°45′22″E / 49.8403°N 0.7561°ECoordinates: 49°50′25″N 0°45′22″E / 49.8403°N 0.7561°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Intercommunality	Côte d'Albâtre
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	David Lambion
Area^1	4.39 km^2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	347
• Density	79/km^2 (200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76336 / 76460
Elevation	56–88 m (184–289 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Gueutteville-les-Grès is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D69 and the D468 roads. The second part of the name comes from the sandstone quarries in the area.

Heraldry

The arms of Gueutteville-les-Grès are blazoned : Gules, a crozier and a quarryman's hammer in saltire Or, between in pale 2 saltires couped and in fess 2 bells argent.

Population

Historical population of Gueutteville-les-Grès

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	346	319	288	300	332	302	347
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Samson, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Gueutteville-les-Grès on the Quid website (French)